Seven Persons Injured In Accident Near City
Seven people were injured, one seriously, in a late night crash on the High Point Thomasville road near town. Curtis Gordon of Thomasville drove the damaged car into the northbound vehicle driven by T C Richardson of Brooklyn New York. The Gordon car occupants Paul Gordon and Lawrence Sairey suffered cuts and bruises and were hospitalized in Thomasville. The Richardson party including Mr and Mrs T C Richardson G H Pound and J M Kenna were treated at High Point hospital and later boarded to the Sheraton hotel for the night. Sheriff Leonard investigated. no arrests. The crash occurred about 10 15 p m and involved the two cars near Parks service station. Pound and Kenna were on furlough from the U S 8 Trenton and stationed at Brooklyn and visiting relatives in Tuscaloosa Alabama.
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Here
Curtis Gordon
Thomasville
T. C. Richardson
Brooklyn
N. Y
High Point
Parks Service Station
Paul Gordon
Curtis
Lawrence Sairey
Gordon
U. S
Trenton
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Richardsons
Potato Dog Joins Freakish Spuds Collection
The Enterprise notes a new freak vegetable, a potato shaped like a dog’s paw and head, found in a shipment at C. M Tomlingson’s grocery store in Thomanville discovered by O. W. Brown. The pup-like spud joins the growing exhibit of odd produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Brown
C. M Tomlingson
Thomanville
Siamese Triplets In Cucumbers Shown
A local reader, H. P. Jerrell, brings three cucumbers grown on one stem to The Enterprise. The triplets, nearly equal in size, appear joined but retain individual form. The odd cucumber is displayed in the newspaper front window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Jerrell
Route 3
Enterprise Office
Enterprise
Ice Cream Supper At Hilliard Memorial Church Tonight
The Woman's Missionary Society hosts an ice cream supper on the vacant lot beside Willis Ball Park. A string band will provide music and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Willis Ball Park
Sale of Land Notice Guilford County North Carolina
Notice of sale under a 1929 deed of trust by M Ernest Welch and Hester J Welch to B B Vinson Trustee. The Greensboro courthouse sale, cash to highest bidder, on August 3 1931 at 12 noon, described property on Lindsay Street near Parkway in Guilford High Point area. Attorney Eugene Shaw listed.
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Gale
M. Ernest Welch
Hester J. Welch
B. B. Vinson
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Greensboro
N. C
Guilford
High Point
Lindsay Street
Parkway
P. King
B. Vinson
Eugene A. Shaw
Notice of Sale of Lands Under Court Order Guilford NC 1931
A court ordered foreclosure sale of a High Point Guilford County North Carolina property described as Lot No 5 of the C C Taber Property. The commissioner will require a $100 bid deposit immediately after bidding and the sale is subject to court approval with potential higher bids within ten days. The sale follows a Guilford Superior Court action Piedmont Securities Corp et al v Grice Trustee Staley Hardware Co et al. July 24 1931.
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Superior Court
Guilford County
North Carolina
Piedmont Securities Corporation
A. P. Grice
R. B
Ted
High Point
Guilford
E. Lexington Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Bridges Street
C. C. Taber
Register of
R. W. Winston
Comr
Winston & Brassfield
Attys
Raleigh
N. C
Open House Draws 1000 At Williams Norris Furniture
Hundreds of Williams Norris plant workers their families and friends attended the opening house at the new Williams Norris showrooms in Thomasville and the city. The event featured music displays and a preview of furniture lines to be shown during the upcoming southern furniture market beginning Monday. Teel Williams John I Norris and W A Carskaden welcomed guests with Terry Crouch J Sanders Dallas C F Johnson and Ted Baker leading the planning committee. Plant officials praised the turnout as the first of several future employee events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Williams-Norris Company
Knox Furniture Manufacturing Company
Teel Williams
John I. Norris
W. A. Carskaden
Terry Crouch
J. Sanders Dallas
C. F. Johnson
Ted Baker
Car Hits "Dead Man" Injures Louie Maxwell
Louie Maxwell twenty two of 422 Willowbrook Street was hospitalized with facial head injuries and possible skull fracture after a Chevrolet roadster struck a "dead man" signal at Montlieu Avenue and Hamilton Street during a midnight rainstorm. The vehicle’s occupants Curtis Frost the driver and Jack Belton sustained minor injuries. Maxwell said he slept through the crash and woke in High Point Hospital. Police investigated with no arrests by afternoon.
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Louie Maxwell
Willowbrook Street
High Point
Montlieu Avenue
Hamilton Street
Curtis Frost
Jack Belton
Maxwell
H. G. Siderton Motor Company
Greensboro
Local Miss Sue Morgan Denies Biltmore Susanna Link
A sales lady at National Bellas Hess told the Enterprise she is not Susanna Morgan of Biltmore North Carolina whom police sought last week. She lives in Farmer North Carolina and has no relation to the Biltmore case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Morgan
National Bellas Hess Company
Susanna Morgan
Biltmore
N. C
Miss Morgan
Farmer, N. C
How One Woman Lost 47 Lbs of Fat
A testimonial from Mrs. 8 A Solomon of New Bern North Carolina describing a weight loss of 47 pounds after three months of Kruschen Salts. She reports improved health strength and looks and endorses the product with price and usage guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Solomon
New Bern
N. C
P. S
Mann Drug Co
Adv
Dr W A Jenkins Preaches At Wesley Memorial Tomorrow
Dr W A Jenkins president of Davenport college and Methodist girl’s school of Lenoir will preach at Wesley Memorial church tomorrow morning during regular services. Rev L F Tuttle will preach at 8 o’clock on Whose the Credit. Junior church will be discontinued for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jenkins
Davenport College
Methodist Girl's School of
West End
Hoyle Love
West End Baptist Church
Mr. Love
Asheboro
O. P. Dix
Cedar Falls
Mechanicsville
W. F. Pruett
First Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor
Catawba College
Clarence Woods
Greensboro
Lois Walton
Boy Burned by Live Wire In High Point Storm
Robert Kearns an 11 year old Black boy son of Anna Kearns was critically burned when he touched a live wire on Prospect Street afternoon before 3 o clock He was rushed to High Point hospital by Yows ambulance for immediate treatment Physicians say he has little chance to live He was walking with his brother Theodore when he stumbled over the downed wire his clothes burned off and skin burned over much of his body including legs back face and arms An oil company employee helped and called for aid
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A?vt
Jturios
High Point
Davenport
Jenkins
Western North Carolina
The
Methodist Church
Charlotte
Greensboro
Robert Kearns
High Point Hospital
Prospect Street
Anna Kearns
Yow
Robert
Theodore
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church Plans Sunday Services
The Cherry Street Presbyterian Church colored invites the public to Sunday services led by Rev. C. H. White. The morning sermon titled The Difference Between the Material and the Spiritual Vitamins and a special choir program are planned for the evening service.
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Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
C. H. White
Regular services at St Luke's Lutheran church
Regular services at St Luke's Lutheran church will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. with a sermon by Rev. J. E. Shufelt. Sunday school meets at noon under J. W. Steed. Wilma Steepleton is day school teacher. Holy Communion observed the first Sunday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Gladys Ellington
Piedmont Association
Greensboro
Green Street Baptist
Green Street Baptist Church
George T
C. E. Murphy
Episcopal Church
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
North Main and
Farriss Avenue
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Colored
Leonard and
Walnut Streets
J. E. Shufelt
J. W. Steed
Wilma Steepleton
St Mark's to Hear Dr Kelley Speaker Tomorrow
Pastor H L Ashe of St Mark's Church announces Dr E W Kelley of the Methodist board will speak at 11 o clock tomorrow. Special music will be provided by the St Mark's choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Ashe
St. Mark’s Church
Colored
East Washington Street
E. W. Kelley
Board of Home Mission
Church Extension
The
Methodist Church
St. Mark's
Miss. Politics Are In Deplorable Shape
Benton Miss July 25 John Sharp Williams former U S senator said politics in Mississippi are in a deplorable state He spoke last night introducing Hugh L White lumberman and Columbia mayor who spoke for his candidacy for governor
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Benton, Miss
John Sharp Williams
United States
Mississippi
Hugh L. White
Columbia
TexFans Charter Special Coaches To Harvard Texas Game
Dozens of special charter coaches will ferry Texas supporters to the Harvard game in Cambridge on October 24.
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Texas
Cambridge
Large still seized near Level Cross in Randolph County
Prohibition agents dismantled a hidden 150 gallon still near Level Cross two miles east of the old Asheboro highway. The raid yielded 300 gallons beer 150 gallons plum pumice and 50 gallons blackberry pumice with an estimated value of 500 dollars. Two other raids in Stanly and Wilkes counties led to four more stills and 1 800 gallons of beer.
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Level Cross
Randolph County
High Point
Prohibition
N. A. Cooper
J. F. Ratledge
Middle
North Carolina
Asheboro
J. L. Ostéen
Middle District
Ratledge
Cooper
W. T. Kennedy
U. S
R. C. Brown
John Vanhoy
Dicktown
Stokes County
Walnut Cove
John Henry Carter
Willie Hairston
Carter
Hairston
Winston-Salem
Martin
Danbury
R. E. Privette
H. Co. Kitty
R. Brandes
D. C. Detter
Five Die in Ford Plant Caisson Accident
Five men were killed at the Ford motor car works in Dagenham England when a caisson used in sinking a shaft flooded the river bank. They apparently suffocated as the tide rose cutting off air. The men worked on a power house under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagenham
Essex
England
Ford Motor Car Works
Oklahoma City Golfers Honor Henry Robertson
Oklahoma City golfers held a testimonial dinner for Henry Robertson who advanced from caddie to greens worker and became a state champion in golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Henry Robertson
Greens
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Guilford County North Carolina
By virtue of a mortgage deed dated September 5 1927 recorded in Guilford County Book 574 page 325 Ward and Mary I Ward mortgagees will sell at public auction for cash on premises Saturday August 22 1931 at 10 o clock a m the described tracts in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina. Tract No 1 begins on west side of Highland avenue Walter Edwards corner runs 200 feet to a stake 152 feet to Highland avenue 99 feet along Highland to the beginning. Tract No 2 begins at a Walter Edwards line stake runs 264 feet then 208 feet to Geo Greenwood corner 42 75 feet to W C York corner 324 feet to the beginning. Co C Barnhardt attorney. 7:25 8:18-15
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George Royals
Mattie Royals
Ward
Mary I. Ward
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
N. C
Orth Carolina
High Point Township
Highland Avenue
Walter Edwards
Geo. Greenwood
W. C. York
Mortgagees. Co
High Point Doll Parade Delights Local Crowd
The first High Point doll parade drew about 500 residents to Blair Park with 150 entries. Dorothy McCall won first prize ahead of Florence Hoffman and Dorothy Ingold. judges noted strong turnout and pledged annual competitions.
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Dorothy McCall
Florence Hoffman
Dorothy Ingold
Woman's Club
Blair Park
High Point Woman's Club
Montleu Avenue
Dolly
White Oak Street
Cloverdale
Diana Page
Colonial Drive
Sarah Stone
Carrick Avenue
Mamie Brame
Cross Street
Theda Plemming
Frances Saunders
Mavis Walker
Ruth Koontz
Mary Welborn
Mesdames Lewis EF. Teague
Homer Hudson
E. T. Harrison
W. F. Bailey
City Parks and Playgrounds Committee
Bailey
Engineer Killed In Train Crash Near Conewago
Harrisburg July 25 An express train wreck near Conewago eleven miles east of Harrisburg killed the engineer P M McCormick of New York and burned fireman Everett W Walker of New Cumberland seriously. The open switch to a spur serving Mt Gretna national guard encampment is blamed. the locomotive buried itself in soft ground and eleven cars overturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Conewago
P. M. McCormick
New York
Everett W. Walker
New Cumberland
Mt. Gretna National Guard Reservation
World sheep counts rank Soviet Russia first with 124 million
Soviet Russia leads world sheep numbers with about 124 million. Australia has 105 million, the United States 46 million, and Argentina 40 million, ranking second through fourth respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet
Russia
Australia
United States
Argentina
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. E. Black
Cable Street
Wilson Motor Company
West Broad
Piedmont Building & Loan Association
W. C. Idol
Sec
Treas
Wesley Memorial
Church
Wesley Memorial Church
Young People's Department
Peacock Bible
Horace Haworth
Clyde Milner
Guilford College
Dean Milner
Tom A. Sykes
DR. F. C. Sharp
Bank Building
O’connor
Hamilton Florist
St. Luke’s Lutheran
Big
Ford
High Point Ice and Coal CO
Paul Holder Pitts
Greensboro Hospital
Pearl Holder Pitts
L. E. Pitts
Clinic
Pitts
Forsyth County
Raymond and
Kizzie Bryant Holder
Guilford College Friends Church
Johnnie Raymond
Edgar Eugene
Leroy
Pauline
Ruth
George
John
Walter
Callie Holder
Etta Holder
Gertrude Holder
Hickory Grove M. P
Joseph Peele
Mr. Peeler
Hickory Grove Church
United States Depository For Postal Savings Funds
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
Idol
Vice-Pres
H, Ellis
Clyde Farley
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